Tag: GRO0911

Weston-super-Mare Gazette and General Advertiser: Saturday 19th May 1888

Somerset Agricultural Show: Weston-Super-Mare Meeting: … … Class 27 (selling): Any variety: For the best cock, L. 1; second, 10s; third, 5s: 1st Mr. W. Pinsent; 2nd, Mr. J. Tozer; 3rd, Mr. R. Holland; hc, Mr. W. S. Pinsent; hc, Mr. H. Parks; c, Mr. A. E. Vincent.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Weston-super-Mare Gazette and General Advertiser: Wednesday 16th May 1888

Somerset Agricultural Show: Weston-Super-Mare Meeting: … … Poultry: Class 1: Dorkings: For the best cock, £1; second, 10s; third 5s: 1st, Mr. W. S. Pinsent; 2nd, Mr. Edward Field; 3rd, Rev. W. L. Barnes: Class 2, For the best hen, £1; second, 10s; third 5s: 1st, Mr. W. S. Pinsent; 2nd, Rev. W. L. Barnes; 3rd, Mr. Edward Field; hc, Mrs. G. Beacham, hc, Mrs. G. Beacham (sic):

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser: Thursday 10th May 1888

Dog, Poultry and Cage Bird Show at Helston. The most successful dog and poultry exhibition that has ever been held in Helston took place on Tuesday … continues … Poultry: Dorkings, any variety, cock – 1 and 2, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbott; 3, Edward Heelis, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham. Dorkings of any variety, hen – 1 and 3, W. S. Pinsent; 2, Edward Heelis …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Royal Cornwall Gazette: Thursday 10th May 1888

Helston Flora-Day: Dog and Poultry Exhibition: There could not have been better weather than that which ushered in the long-looked-for “Flora-Day.” … (description of event, dance and exhibition) … Poultry: Dorkings, any variety, Cock: 1, and 2, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 3, Edward Heelis, Handsworthwood, Birmingham. Dorkings, any variety, hen: 1 and 3, W. S. Pinsent; 2, Edward Heelis …

[see also The Cornish Telegraph: Thursday 10th May 1888]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 31st March 1888

Vestry Meetings: Highweek: — The meeting was held Monday in tbe Girls’ School Room, Rev. S. G. Harris presiding: Mr. J. Pidsley was re-appointed vicar’s warden, and G. G. Vicary parish warden. Other officers: — Surveyors of highways, Messrs. R. Pascoe, C. G. Vicary, E. Fisher, J Segar and W Shilston; collector of sanitary rates, Mr. W. Rowell; overseers, Captain Downes, Messrs. W. Pinsent, R. Vicary and J. Chudleigh; Guardians the Poor, Messrs W. Vicary and J. Segar, junr.; sanitary authority, the churchwardens, the guardians, and Major Kitson, Captain Downes, Messrs. J. Salter, J. R. Baker, J. Olver, R. Vicary, W. Rowell, R. Pascoe and J. Foss. The proceedings closed with a vote of thanks to the chairman.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Express and Echo: Tuesday 27th March 1888

Highweek:  … Held on Monday at the Girls’ School. Rev. S. G. Harris presiding. Mr. J. Pidsley was appointed vicar’s warden and Mr. C. G. Vicary parish warden. Major Kitson, Messrs. J. R. Baker, J. Foss, H. Clarke and J. Olver being elected sidesmen. Other officers; surveyor of Highways, Messrs. R. Pascoe, C. G. Vicary, E. Fisher, I. Segar junr. and W. Shilston; Collector of Sanitary Rate, Mr. W. Rowell; Overseers, Critain (?) Downes Messrs. W. Pinsent, R. Vicary, and G. Chudleigh; Guardians of the Poor, … … (continues) …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Worcestershire Chronicle: Saturday 28th January 1888

Worcester Poultry Show: The ninth annual poultry show was opened at noon on Wednesday, in the Corn exchange, and proved to be extremely successful, the entries exceeding the large total of 800. … (results, include) … Class 30: Dorking, Cock or Hen: 1, and 3, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 2, Butler Smith, Nottingham; 4, Dr. Hitchman, Fairford; h.c., A. E. Ward, James Herbert, Tything, Worcester; C. Newbold, Alvechurch.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Daily Press: Thursday 26th January 1888

Poultry Show at Bridgwater: Yesterday the Bridgwater Poultry Breeders’ Association held their fourth annual show of poultry, pigeons, canaries and British and foreign cage birds at the Town Hall, Bridgwater. … (description) … Poultry: Dorkings, any other variety, Cock: 1 and special, W. S. Pinsent; 2, B. Smith; 3, W. L. Barnes: Hen, 1, E. Heelis; 2, O. E. Cresswell; 3, B. Smith …

[see similar Taunton Courier and Western Advertiser: Wednesday 1st February 1888 and Bristol Mercury: Thursday 26th January 1888]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Friday 6th January 1888

West of England Poultry and Pigeon Show: The third annual show of poultry and pigeons of the Western Counties was held on Wednesday at the Drill Hall, Bristol. It was undoubtedly the best exhibition of the kind that has been held in the neighbourhood, both as regards the size of it and the quality of the exhibits. The entries numbered 1,800 as compared with 1,200 last year and the year before … (Winners included) … Mr. W.S. Pinsent, of Newton Abbot, was 1st in Classes 27 and 28, for Dorkings …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Bristol Mercury: Thursday 5th January 1888

Poultry and Pigeon show: Yesterday, at the Drill Hall, the Bristol and Western Counties Society held its third annual exhibition, and, in comparison with former years this show, which will remain open today, is undoubtedly the best, both as regards the number of entries and the qualities of exhibits that the members of the society have promoted in this city. … (discussion) … Class 27: Dorking Cock, any other variety: 1st, W. S. Pinsent; 2nd Butler Smith; 3rd, the Rev. J. Brown; v.h.c. Butler Smith; h.c. A. E. Ward; c. F.J. Newbould … Class 28: Dorking hen; any other variety: 1st, W. S. Pinsent; 2nd, Butler Smith; 3rd, A. E. Ward; v.h.c., the Rev. J. H. Browne, Mrs. Muir; h.c. Miss Sweet.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920